Acts 3:1

Now Peter and John were going up together into the temple at the hour (the ninth) of prayer.

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In The King James Version

Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.

In Context

2And a certain man, who had actually been lame from his mother's womb, was being carried (they would lay him daily at the temple gate, the one called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple),

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Cross References

Matthew 17:1Now after six days Jesus takes Peter, James and his brother John and leads them up on a high mountain, in private.

Luke 1:10and the whole multitude of the people was praying outside at the hour of incense.

Luke 23:44Now it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came upon the whole land until the ninth hour.

Matthew Henry on Acts 3:1

In this chapter we have a miracle and a sermon: the miracle wrought to make way for the sermon, to confirm the doctrine that was to be preached, and to make way for it into the minds of the people; and then the sermon to explain the miracle, and to sow the ground which by it was broken up. I. The miracle was the healing of a man that was lame from his birth, with a word speaking ( ver. 1-8 ), and the impression which this made upon the people, ver. 9-11 . II. The scope of the sermon which was preached here upon… Read the whole commentary →

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